Tennessee's taxpayer-funded vouchers, known as Education Freedom Scholarships, help families pay for private school.

A report shows students enrolled in Tennessee’s voucher program are underperforming compared to their peers in public schools ...

Plans to substantially expand the size of Tennessee’s private-school voucher program in 2026 will meet resistance from rural ...

The state reports that 2026-27 applications have already exceeded the previous year’s total by more than 7,500 applications.

Applications are set to open next week for Tennessee’s Education Freedom Scholarships. The application period for the second ...

Governor Lee signed the Education Freedom Scholarship Act into law in February, and by May, registration opened for the 20,000 vouchers available, each worth almost $7,300 to be used for private ...

The private school voucher program, also known as the Education Freedom Scholarships, began statewide this school year. The ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Applications opened Wednesday for Gov. Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Scholarship, the state’s school ...

The first-ever review of one of Tennessee's private school voucher programs, known as Education Savings Accounts, flagged ...

A push to expand Tennessee's controversial school voucher program will take center stage in a special legislative session.

Last year, 5,500 Shelby County students got about $45 million in public funding to use at private schools by participating in ...

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